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A Bakongo African mask

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Archaic Bakongo African Mask: A very weathered and eroded old Bakongo peoples mask, with classic form and style, though now worn smooth by exposure to the elements over many years. The mask measures. and will include a custom disp

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Old Bakongo African mask, Ex Aldeman Collection: This is a very old Bakongo or Yombe mask with heavy wear and apparent field use. DRC / Congo, Africa.The mask measures 10.5 x 8.5 inches. A durable metal display stand can be included for an additiona

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Large Vintage Bakongo Ndunga African Mask: Carved wooden mask from the Woyo peoples, Congo / DRC, Africa. The Woyo reside near the mouth of the Congo river, in western Congo and in the western part of the enclave of Cabinda in Angola. Their ma

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Rare Old Bakongo Villi African Mask: A carved wooden face mask with inset brass tacks and attached woven grass beard, remains of kaolin clay pigments. Bakongo or Villi peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The mask will include a custom display s

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A Bakongo African Dance Mask Ex Robert Banks: A carved wooden dance mask with stylized form and some traditional linear designs worn by the Bakongo peoples during sacred dances. The Bakongo create dance masks to represent Ancestral spirits to hon

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A Bakongo Vili face mask - Ex Max Garb, IL: A carved wooden African mask with heavy kaolin clay pigment on the surface and a classic overall style and form. The mask shows obvious age and wear. Bakongo / Villi Peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance

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A carved wooden mask that appears to have been attached to a costume or even some type of architectural element? It does not appear to have been worn in a traditional sense, however it has clear evidence of age and handling. Bakongo peoples, Congo/DRC , central Africa. The mask measures 11 inches tall and will include a simple display stand. Provenance: A Private New Jersey collection.

Condition

fair, well weathered

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A Bakongo African mask

Name: A Bakongo African mask
SKU: 96587456
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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